S3E2:Oman
Ancient Treasures with Bettany Hughes
23 Oct 202347 minTV-G
Professor Bettany Hughes visits Oman and uncovers an ancient society which grew rich by selling copper. She visits the crowning glory of Bronze Age Oman, a collection of mysterious 5000-year-old beehive-shaped tombs. She also discovers an ancient irrigation system and finds out how frankincense, once one of the most sought-after products on the planet, is still harvested by tribal families today.